Elizabeth Theodora Osunde is an independent Non-Executive Director of NOVA Bank and a consummate banker and financial services professional with over 30 years of experience spanning commercial banking, microfinance, and financial consultancy.
She has held senior leadership roles across top-tier financial institutions, including UBA Plc and Diamond Bank Plc, where she led major strategic initiatives in private banking, financial institutions, and regional management.
She served as Managing Director of Shelter Microfinance Bank and UBA Microfinance Bank, pioneering innovative financial inclusion models and driving business expansion across Nigeria. Elizabeth is also the Lead Consultant at KSBC Knowledge Resources Ltd, where she trains mid and senior-level executives in banking, finance, and leadership development.
She also served on the Board of NOVA Bank Asset Management Limited as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Chairperson of the Board Investment Committee.
A Fellow of the Lagos Business School Senior Management Program, she holds a B.Sc. in Economics from the University of Calabar.
